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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,426,415.55, 37,852,309.23 and 16,975,783.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,426,415.55, 37,852,309.23 and 16,975,783.94 is: 23,428,968.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,426,415.55 : 37,852,309.23 = 16,975,783.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,426,415.55/37,852,309.23 = 16,975,783.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,426,415.55x = 37,852,309.23 × 16,975,783.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,426,415.55x = 642,572,623,118,547.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,572,623,118,547.75/27,426,415.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,428,968.40

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